Detail View: Pratt Institute Archives Photograph Collection: [Astral Apartment House]

Collection: 
Pratt Institute Archives Photograph Collection
Identifier: 
ar00290
Source: 
Archives ASTA-01
Date Original: 
n.d.
Creator: 
Erich, Jr., Fredereick William
Title: 
[Astral Apartment House]
Description: 
The Astral Apartment House, completed in 1886 at 184 Franklin Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, designed by architects Hugo Lamb and Charles A. Rich. The building was commissioned by Charles Pratt to provide affordable housing for his Astral Oil refinery workers. Keywords: Tenements, New York City landmarks, Historic buildings, Greenpoint historic district.
Subject: 
Pratt Institute -- History
Subject: 
Apartment houses -- New York (State) -- New York
Subject: 
Buildings -- New York (State) -- New York
Subject: 
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Contributor: 
Lamb & Rich (Architects)
Coverage: 
United States
Coverage: 
New York
Coverage: 
Kings County
Coverage: 
Brooklyn
Format.Extent: 
1 photograph : b&w ; 19 x 22 cm.
Format.Medium: 
Photographic Prints
Type: 
Image
Contributing Institution: 
Pratt Institute